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View article: Phenotypic variability in sisters with VPS13A disease (chorea-acanthocytosis)
Phenotypic variability in sisters with VPS13A disease (chorea-acanthocytosis) Open
Chorea-acanthocytosis (VPS13A disease) is a rare multisystem neurodegenerative disorder with a broad phenotypic spectrum. It is characterized by neuropsychiatric symptoms and the presence of acanthocytes. However, the relationship between …
View article: Association of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 levels in lateralized temporal epilepsy patients
Association of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 levels in lateralized temporal epilepsy patients Open
Objective: To explore the clinical significance of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 in the development of lateralized temporal epilepsy. Method: The prospective study was conducted from January to April of 2022 at the Neurology Department o…
View article: Recurrent demyelination attacks after BNT162b2 vaccination: Two case reports and literature review
Recurrent demyelination attacks after BNT162b2 vaccination: Two case reports and literature review Open
We describe two cases with recurrent demyelinating attacks following BioNTech BNT162b2 immunization. No reports of any recurring demyelinating attack cases connected to COVID-19 immunization. Case-1: A 37-year-old male patient was admitted…
View article: Covid-19-induced cavernous sinus thrombosis in a myelodysplastic syndrome patient: case report
Covid-19-induced cavernous sinus thrombosis in a myelodysplastic syndrome patient: case report Open
Background Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a very rare disease and can occur as a result of pharyngitis, a face infection, sinusitis, orbital cellulitis, otitis, traumatic injury, or surgery, particularly if the patient has a thromboph…
View article: Functional asymmetry of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 in focal epilepsy patients
Functional asymmetry of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 in focal epilepsy patients Open
Objective: In the development of epilepsy, interleukin-1 (IL-1) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) play critical roles. We sought to understand the clinical significance of IL-1 and IL-6 by comparing the blood levels of individuals with left-lateral…
View article: Hypoglycemia caused subacute ischemia in the left caudate nucleus in a patient with hemiballismus-hemichorea
Hypoglycemia caused subacute ischemia in the left caudate nucleus in a patient with hemiballismus-hemichorea Open
1. Dokyung L, Young NK, Sang HS, Ju HL, Tae-Beom A. Glycemic and vascular choreoballism as main causes of secondary choreoballism involving the putamen. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2016; 30: 29-35. Google Scholar
View article: Sexual behaviour change in seronegative limbic encephalitis due to the involvement of the left amygdala
Sexual behaviour change in seronegative limbic encephalitis due to the involvement of the left amygdala Open
Limbic encephalitis (LE), a rare cause of encephalitis, generally presents with neuropsychiatric manifestations, memory deficits, seizures, and movement disorders. The case of a 41-year-old female patient with LE involving the left amygdal…
View article: A Case of Atypical Multiple Sclerosis Mimicking Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy With Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome
A Case of Atypical Multiple Sclerosis Mimicking Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy With Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome Open
It remains important to be able to distinguish between multiple sclerosis (MS) and cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy and subcortical ischemic leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL), although it has yet to be reported that MS and CADASIL can …
View article: Right-Sided clinical findings are worse prognostic factor in Multiple Sclerosis patients?
Right-Sided clinical findings are worse prognostic factor in Multiple Sclerosis patients? Open
Right-sided clinical findings were poor prognostic factors in all stages of MS, whereas bilateral findings were not poor prognostic factor in the early-stage MS.
View article: Recurrent petrositis due to nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an adult patient: Gradenigo's syndrome
Recurrent petrositis due to nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an adult patient: Gradenigo's syndrome Open
The early diagnosis of very rare nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is so difficult, to surrounded by structures such as the orbital skull base. With the invasion of the disease, the symptoms are manifested in different ways so that it may be …
View article: The long-term prognosis of epilepsy patients with medically treated over a period of eight years in Turkey
The long-term prognosis of epilepsy patients with medically treated over a period of eight years in Turkey Open
In all the epilepsy patients, a younger age at onset and longer duration of epilepsy were associated with a poor prognosis. The presence of PNR, age at onset of epilepsy, CNSI, and AEDs numbers were prognostic indicators of not remaining s…
View article: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphism and clinical importance in epilepsy patients using valproic acid, carbamazepine and levetiracetam
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphism and clinical importance in epilepsy patients using valproic acid, carbamazepine and levetiracetam Open
Background: We aim to determine the relationships among vitamin B 12 , folic acid, homocysteine (Hcy), and methylenetetrahydrofolatereductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism, as well as the clinical importance of these relationships, in patient…
View article: Osteonecrosis in the both femoral heads in a patient with Neuro-Behcet’s Disease
Osteonecrosis in the both femoral heads in a patient with Neuro-Behcet’s Disease Open
Neuro-Behçet's disease (NBD) is a rare clinical entity that frequently presents neuro-psychiatric symptoms, and mesodiencephalic and pontobulbar lesions. There is only one published report about osteonecrosis in NBD. We report a patient wh…
View article: Incidental Transient Cortical Blindness after Lung Resection
Incidental Transient Cortical Blindness after Lung Resection Open
Transient vision loss after major surgical procedures is a rare clinical complication. The most common etiologies are cardiac, spinal, head, and neck surgeries. There has been no report on vision loss after lung resection. A 65-year-old ma…
View article: Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis With Atypical Clinical and MRI Findings
Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis With Atypical Clinical and MRI Findings Open
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a progressive inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system and a slow virus infection caused by aberrant measles virüs. Typical neurological manifestations include psychomotor impairment…